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      It would be totally awesome if uploaded PDFs / Tiffs can be automatically OCRed and indexed.

      At the moment to make scanned documents searchable we go through a painstaking process of scanning, OCRing manually then uploading.

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            [CONFSERVER-29133] Built in Optical Character Recognition (OCR) Engine

            Same here. It's so strange that you avoid implementing such a useful feature! OneNote has had it for years already... now I doubt if we should actually switch.

            LESYK Viktor (BCS/TMK) added a comment - Same here. It's so strange that you avoid implementing such a useful feature! OneNote has had it for years already... now I doubt if we should actually switch.

            Sean Lally added a comment -

            I realize this ticket is closed, but I'd like to voice our support for this feature as well. Thanks.

            Sean Lally added a comment - I realize this ticket is closed, but I'd like to voice our support for this feature as well. Thanks.

            BillA added a comment -

            Thank you for raising this issue. While I can see how this feature would be useful, we have no plans to implement it in the foreseeable future. In order to set expectations, we're closing this request now. Thanks again for your idea.

            BillA added a comment - Thank you for raising this issue. While I can see how this feature would be useful, we have no plans to implement it in the foreseeable future. In order to set expectations, we're closing this request now. Thanks again for your idea.

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